Transylvanians In College

Elizabeth Lucile Burghardt, of Brevard, graduated Summa Cum Laude from Clemson University Dec. 19, with a bachelor of science degree in Bioengineering.

Burghardt was among more than 1,100 students who received degrees from President James F. Barker, who presided over his final graduation ceremony before stepping down after 14 years at the helm of the university.